Longtime Fair Havenite and 32-year Fair Haven Fire Department social member, William F. “Bill” Mieth Jr., passed away peacefully with his family by his side on April 16. He was 83.
In Memoriam: Longtime Fair Havenite, Bill Mieth Jr., 83
Monthly Archives: April 2026
In Memoriam: Rumson-Raised Longtime Locust Resident, Sandy Halsey, 95
Rumson-raised longtime Locust resident and Sea Bright Beach Club, and Rumson Country Club member, Alexander “Sandy” Van Rensselaer Halsey passed away peacefully on March 5 in Bluffton, SC, surrounded by his children and devoted caregiver, Lisa. He was 95.
Focus: Benched for River Time Warmth
Sometimes, being benched is a good thing. It’s springtime and the livin’ is downright summery these days. So, being benched with a Navesink River view at the Fair Haven Dock is just what the winter-weary doctor ordered for perennial river-time seekers.
In Memoriam: Former Fair Haven Sunoco Gas Station Owner, Rick Duckworth, 74
Former Fair Haven Sunoco gas station owner, Richard “Rick” Duckworth, passed away peacefully on March 31 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, surrounded by his family. He was 74.
Retro Fair Haven Spring Swing
There’s nothing quite like a spring swing.
OK, so this may have been summer. The shorts tell all — sort of. But the beautiful simplicity of a plain ol’ spring swing just suits a summery hot spring day like today perfectly.
In Memoriam: Fair Haven-Raised RBR Grad, Carl Goosch, 66
Fair Haven-raised Red Bank Regional High School (RBR) graduate, Carl Goosch, passed away on April 7. He was 66.
In Memoriam: Red Bank Resident, George Blauvelt Jr., 82
Red Bank resident, George H. Blauvelt Jr., formerly of Brooklyn, NY, passed away on Sunday, April 12. He was 82.
Prosecutor: Man Charged with False Alarm, Destructive Device Possession in St. Pat’s Parade Cancellation Incident
A 56-year-old man who alerted law enforcement officials to a possibly suspicious device found in Keansburg on the morning of the Borough’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade, causing the cancellation of the parade, is facing charges in connection with the incident, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Tuesday.
Retro Rumson Dog Daze of Spring
Sometimes when spring has sprung and the sun is gone for a day, you have to search doggedly for that sign that the blooms haven’t gone bust.
In Memoriam: Rumson-Raised RFH ’88 Grad, Delia Tanger, 55
Rumson-raised Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School (RFH) graduate, Delia Ann Tanger, passed away on April 10 after a long illness. She was 55.
Prosecutor: Pedestrian Killed in Fatal Accident; Investigation Underway
A Tuesday accident that resulted in the death of a female pedestrian is under investigation, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Friday.
Retro RFH Boys’ Spring Fever-Fueled Ride
Photo/George Day
Ohhhh, spring is starting to sprout a bit. The temperature is rising and all is good. Spring fever has kicked in. The fever is downright piping hot and spreading for many. And there’s nothing like a spring bike ride to kick daydreams of the season into full-swing gear.
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